Phoenicians, Romans, pirates... vestiges from almost every era of history meet in the beautiful historic center of Cádiz. Discover one of the oldest cities in the world on this walking tour!
Walk the Historic Streets of Cádiz
On the day of the activity, meet at the agreed time in the Plaza de España, where you'll find the Monument to the Constitution of 1812, the historic symbol of the city. Here, we'll then begin this guided tour of Cadiz. Ready to go? Let's get started!
This square is a perfect place to start the day and enjoy its historic setting. We'll continue on to the Plaza de Mina, a charming square surrounded by trees and historic buildings, home to the Museo de Cádiz, which houses a collection of art and archaeology.
From Plaza de Mina, we'll walk to Plaza de San Antonio, one of Cadiz's largest and most elegant squares. You'll see thechurch of San Antonio and the atmosphere of a square filled with history and cultural activities, then continue on to Parque Genovés, a beautiful botanical garden where you can relax amid a wide variety of plants and trees.
Just a few minutes from Parque Genovés, you'll arrive at La Caleta beach, Cadiz's only urban beach. It's a picturesque spot, ideal for strolling and enjoying the sea views. Next, you'll head to Cadiz's central market, where you can sample fresh local produce. It's a great place to take a break and sample the local tapas, then you'll walk up to the imposing Cadiz Cathedral.
This majestic cathedral, famous for its golden dome, offers tours of its interior and tower, from which you have a panoramic view of the city. Right next to the cathedral is El Pópulo, the city's oldest district. This district has a special charm and is perfect for getting lost in its narrow streets.
Finally, the tour ends 2 hours later, at the Plaza de San Juan de Dios, the administrative and commercial heart of the city, where you'll also find Cadiz City Hall.
